accomplishment; execution
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
reason; cause; history; origin
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
forbidden move (sumo, shogi, go, etc.); prohibited move; foul
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
to blame; to find fault with
arbitration; intercession; mediation
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
these guys; these fellows
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
another dimension; different level; whole other level
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
throwaway match (i.e. one played after a tournament has already been decided); dead rubber
definite; certain; decided; fixed; settled
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
guest house; private home providing lodging for travelers; bed and breakfast; pension
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
two days later; day after next; next day but one